Know the Truth – The Immaculate Conception (with Bible Study)
The following bible verses are referenced from the YouTube post of Know the Truth on “The Immaculate Conception of Mary” presented by apologist Atty Marwil Llasos, OP from Know the Truth (KTT) Philippines (based from a series in the magazine KNOW THE TRUTH by Fr. Paul Kaiparambadam, an Indian priest who lived in the Philippines). For the actual video,…
7th Sunday Homily – To be Holy on Carnival Sunday? – by Fr Rudolf Holzgartner, 23 Feb 2020
My dear brothers and sisters, To be holy demands the Lord of us. And this on Carneval Sunday. Does that fit together. Let´s try to have a look at it in the Carnival way, in German! Das müssen wir erst einmal auf uns wirken lassen, liebe Schwestern und Brüder: „Wisst ihr nicht, dass ihr Gottes Tempel seid und der…
New assignment from Chaplain, Fr Rodel SVD
Sunday Catechesis In February 2018, Fr. Rodel Liguid, SVD, announced at the Council of Leaders meeting in Bergheim that he would like Lay Core to present a 15-minute catechesis before the Sunday masses in Sankt Winfried (Bonn) and anticipated masses to other Filipino communities under the Chaplaincy of the Archdiocese of Cologne. Bro. Lando Velasco as coordinator of the Ad-Intra…
From “Know the Truth” – Purgatory and Praying for the Dead
The following bible verses are referenced from the Youtube post of Know the Truth (KTT) Philippines in defense to the belief of the Catholic to Purgatory and Praying for the Dead. For the actual video, please check Youtube : https://youtu.be/STZLVc38Pcc (Praying for the Dead) and https://youtu.be/V6-MIya069w (Purgatory). Biblical References (OT and NT): Prayer for the Dead Gn 2:7 > “….then…
From “Know the Truth” – Why do Catholics call priests ‘father’?
The following bible verses are referenced from the YouTube post of Know the Truth (KTT) Philippines, explaining why we call our priest “Father”. (Notes in parenthesis are added by reporter for emphasis.) For the actual video, please check YouTube: https://youtu.be/TUJRMBj4x_c Why do Catholics call priests ‘father’?One of the frequently asked questions by some ecclesial communities is “why Catholics call priests ‘father’? It…
Fighting the Pandemic with Goodness
By now, people would have been familiar with the notions of quarantine, lockdown and social distancing. Terms that contradict the very essence of human nature. Of limiting our freedom to go where we want to go, to interact freely and to physically express ourselves – hugging, kissing, handshaking. Even our ability to show facial emotions like smiling, pouting or sad are being covered…